# Lasa Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Lasa

Lasa is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,071 people in 349 households**, the 107th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,071people (2011)
- 349households
- 70.4%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lasa

Of every 100 households in Lasa in 2011, 14 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lasa · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****93%**

**84%

Television ****20%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lasa?

■ Lasa · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813**

**924

Working population ****29.0%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 58.3% for women. 44% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 123 (20%) · **■** Marginal 366 (61%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Machhlishahr

- Sadi Kala2,091 people
- Ghanghariya2,085 people
- Wami2,079 people
- Salarpur2,078 people
- Meerpur Ta. Kariyanwa2,069 people
- Bhaupur2,068 people
- Sarai Pawara2,049 people
- Fattupur Nisfi2,044 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lasa?2,071 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lasa in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lasa?70.4% (Census 2011)